[Owncloud] Can someone with knowledge of file saving loading have a look at this?

[Thomas Tanghus]

On Tuesday 19 June 2012 17:09 Klaas Freitag wrote:
> On 19.06.2012 16:58, Thomas Tanghus wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> >> Hmm, as I see in the bug below, you already checked the system encodings.
> >> Maybe the MySQL database is NOT set the UTF-8?  It seems that the MySQL
> > 
> >> database is not UTF-8 by default but has to be created like this:
> > I asked them to change the collation manually in comment #1 to rule that
> > out.
> But did they change all the existing tables and data? See below...

Well I didn't look over their shoulders, but that was what I told them to do 
;-)
 
> >> CREATE DATABASE `Sample_DB` DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE
> >> utf8_general_ci;
> > 
> > I did try to merge the request below, but it apparently failed because of
> > sql syntax error. I don't know how to make sure existing tables are
> > updated to using utf-8, and to be honest I don't want to mess with the db
> > setup code :-P
> Thats good, as its tricky. See here:
> http://yoonkit.blogspot.de/2006/03/mysql-charset-from-latin1-to-utf8.html

Yeah, I did it the hard way :-P Isn't there any way we can change the charset 
on upgrade?

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Med venlig hilsen / Best Regards

Thomas Tanghus